[Adopted 2-11-1981, approved 2-13-1981]
The facilities of the Armory shall be available to individuals
and organizations for charitable, educational, cultural and civic
purposes.
No individual or organization shall use the Armory without a
permit issued by the Commissioner of Recreation. This section shall
not apply to events sponsored by the City of Mount Vernon.
Fees for workshops, meetings, etc., based on a weekly or monthly
session, shall be as follows (minimum rental of three hours):
A.
For groups interested in renting a meeting room for a once-a-month
meeting: $10 for three hours.
B.
For groups interested in space on a more frequent basis, e.g., twice
a week or more than three times a month: $10 for each three-hour session.
C.
An additional $10 for each additional hour over three hours.
Organizations or individuals desiring the use of a meeting room one time each month for 12 consecutive months for non-revenue-producing activities may obtain an annual permit from the Commissioner of Recreation, which permit shall be available at a cost of $150 unless the applicant is unable to furnish proof of insurance as required by § 170-19B in which case the fee shall be $200.
A.
No permit shall be issued by the Commissioner of Recreation until
the applicant shall have first agreed to indemnify and hold the City
of Mount Vernon harmless from any and all claims arising from the
applicant's use of the Armory, and the applicant shall compensate
the City for any damage done by reason of the applicant's use
of the Armory.
B.
No permit for use of the Armory shall be issued until the applicant
shall have first placed on file with the Commissioner of Recreation
a public liability insurance policy, indicating combined single limit
bodily injury and property damage coverage in the amount of $1,000,000
for each occurrence, said coverage including the City of Mount Vernon
as an additional named insured.
[Amended 12-9-1981, approved 12-10-1981; 6-24-1992, approved 6-25-1992]
The Commissioner of Recreation is authorized to establish rules
and regulations necessary for the efficient operation of the Armory.
Use of alcoholic beverages on the premises is prohibited.
Special rentals may be granted by the Commissioner of Recreation
subject to approval of the City Council.
